2024 Standard Deduction Single Over Age 65. $3,700 if you are single or filing as head of household. The standard deduction amounts will increase to $14,600 for individuals and married couples filing separately, representing an.

A married couple of two 65+ adults would take a total deduction of $27,700 (standard deduction) plus $1,500 for one 65+ adult plus $1,500 for second 65+ adult —. For tax year 2023, the additional standard deduction for those who are either blind or 65 or older is $1,850 for single taxpayers or those who file as head of.